Whitehall Palace gardens

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Whitehall Palace gardens were the formal landscaped grounds of the former royal Whitehall Palace in London, historically used for recreation and courtly display by the English monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf formal garden
historic garden
palace garden
adjacentTo River Thames
linked to: Thames
associatedWith Charles I of England
Charles II of England
Elizabeth I
English royal court
Henry VIII
James I of England
linked to: James VI and I
country England
United Kingdom
eraOfUse 16th century
17th century
early 18th century
function setting for court entertainments
setting for diplomatic receptions
setting for royal ceremonies
governedBy Crown Estate (historically)
linked to: Crown Estate
hasFeature formal landscaping
fountains
lawns
ornamental planting
statuary
walks and paths
heritageStatus historical site
historicalPeriod Stuart period
Tudor period
linked to: Tudor England

early modern period
locatedIn City of Westminster
England
London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
Whitehall
partOf Palace of Whitehall
royal household estates in London
relatedTo Royal Parks of London
St James's Park
linked to: St James’s Park
significance important site of courtly sociability in London
symbol of royal power and prestige
status no longer extant in original form
style Renaissance garden design
formal geometric layout
usedBy British royal court
linked to: English royal court

English monarchy
linked to: English monarchs
usedFor courtly display
recreation

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